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By Rathindra Kuruwita Sri Lanka had not taken a final decision on domestic debt restructuring, Cabinet spokesperson Bandula Gunawardena said on Wednesday. Addressing the media in Colombo, he said that the government was discussing with economists and other stakeholders ways and means of restructuring the domestic debt. Gunawardena said Sri Lanka had not even finalised […]
- Foreign debt restructuring not feasible without domestic debt restructuring  Fin. Sec. (Category: Breaking News)
- Inland Revenue and Appropriation Acts to be amended in line with debt restructuring (Category: Breaking News)
- Govt. still undecided about domestic debt restructuring methods (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka’s domestic debt won’t be restructured – CBSL Governor (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka's apparel export earnings could slump by $1 billion this year, a top industry expert said on Wednesday, as slowing global demand hits the crisis-hit South Asian country.The post Sri Lanka apparel exports to drop by $1 billion in 2023, trade body says appeared first on Sri Lanka Breaking News and Top Headlines - ONLANKA News.
- October sees 20% decline in apparel exports from Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Trade Performance (Category: Business)
- Trade Trends (Category: Business)
- ‘Europe, SL’s biggest apparel market’ (Category: Breaking News)
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has commended Sri Lanka for its efforts to avert a greater crisis and for laying a strong foundation for the country s economic recovery.
Foreign Minister Ali Sabry met with the President of Asian Development Bank (ADB), Masatsugu Asakawa in Seoul, Republic of Korea during the 56th Annual Meeting of the ADB.The post Sri Lanka seeks Asian Development Bank support in digitalization, agriculture appeared first on Sri Lanka Breaking News and Top Headlines - ONLANKA News.
- ADB chief commends Sri Lanka s efforts, pledges further support (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lankan President proposes ADB to establish International University on Climate Change in Sri... (Category: Breaking News)
- Asian Development Bank vows more help for crisis-hit Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Prez proposes establishment of Climate Change Uni in SL (Category: Breaking News)
[…]The post Restructuring The Economy: A Stock Take appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- IMF, ATA & RW’s Consolidation (Category: Breaking News)
- IMF Economics & 13A Politics: Recipe For Unrest (Category: Breaking News)
- NPP & Its Critics (Category: Breaking News)
- Economic Stability With SOE Reforms Need System Change (Category: Breaking News)
The Asian Development Bank pledged to continue engagement with Sri Lanka with renewed vigour in a variety of areas. Foreign Minister Ali Sabry met with the President of Asian Development Bank, Masatsugu Asakawa in Seoul, Republic of Korea during the 56th Annual Meeting of the ADB. The Minister expressed Sri Lanka’s gratitude for the excellent […]
- Emirates to promote Sri Lanka as ideal destination for travellers (Category: Breaking News)
- India extends tenure of USD 1 billion credit facility provided to Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- UK official holds talks with wide range of stakeholders in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- IMF Deputy Managing Director to have talks in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe addressed the United National Party (UNP) May Day celebrations held at the Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium in Colombo yesterday (May 01) through video technology.The post Sri Lanka President says Let 2048 be the year of development for Sri Lanka appeared first on Sri Lanka Breaking News and Top Headlines - ONLANKA News.
- Government’s objective is to develop Sri Lanka as a thriving nation by 2048 (Category: Breaking News)
- Let us collectively join hands to make 2048 the year of development in Sri Lanka – President (Category: Breaking News)
- President to intensify focus on national unity, youth aspirations (Category: Breaking News)
- Elections will be held in accordance with the Constitution, Presidential poll in 2024 – President (Category: Breaking News)
[…]The post Preparing The Ground For Early Elections appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- New Mandates Before New Amendments (Category: Breaking News)
- Preparing Or Posturing For Elections? (Category: Breaking News)
- President Needs Trust To Succeed In Problem Solving (Category: Breaking News)
- Speeding Up Recovery Requires Consistency (Category: Breaking News)
Pan Asia Bank cemented its position in the Business Today Top 40 ranking for the year 2022. The Business Today Top 40 2022 winners were recognized at a high profile corporate evening graced by President Ranil Wickramasinghe. Pan Asia Bank was recognized for showing positive financial growth amidst the turbulent situation of the country as its […]
- Pan Asia Bank posts strong all-round growth momentum in 3Q (Category: Business)
- Strong core banking growth for Pan Asia Bank in Q1 (Category: Business)
- Income Trend (Category: Business)
- Capital Need (Category: Business)
By Sanath Nanayakkare Sri Lanka, while pursuing the macro-fiscal adjustment programme, under the IMF’s Extended Fund Facility arrangement, should focus on two key national issues concurrently, President Ranil Wickremesinghe said yesterday. “If the country is to achieve economic growth and share the dividends of prosperity among all its people, we need to focus on two […]
- UNP urges agreement on policies to remain in place for 25 years (Category: Breaking News)
- Ranil: SJB has abandoned UNP vision (Category: Breaking News)
- Culprits as investigators (Category: Breaking News)
- Hope springs eternal … (Category: Breaking News)
By Jehan Perera The second round of reducing the prices of a variety of fuels (2 percent for ordinary petrol to 29 percent for super diesel used by luxury vehicles) is an indication that the government is seeking to improve its support base amongst the better off sections of the population. This could be to […]
- Democracy requires elections in good times and bad (Category: Breaking News)
- Rebuild trust with people to revive economy (Category: Breaking News)
- PAFFREL: Ranil offers to strengthen PCs, having postponed elections to them (Category: Breaking News)
- Preparing The Ground For Early Elections (Category: Breaking News)
[…]The post Is The Central Bank On Its Way To Technical Insolvency? appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- A Child’s Guide To Currency Board Systems: Has The Monetary Board Failed The Nation? (Category: Breaking News)
- Who Has Printed The Biggest Quantity Of Money? Lakshman, Cabraal Or Nandalal? (Category: Breaking News)
- Has The Economy Been Assassinated & If So, Who Were The Assassins? (Category: Breaking News)
- A Child’s Guide To Currency Board Systems: The Performance Of Ceylon’s Currency Board (Category: Breaking News)
Millions of less affluent Sri Lankans working in the Middle East are sending money home to keep the economy afloat while the more educated who hold higher posts in developed countries keep money stashed elsewhere, Labour Minister Manusha Nanayakkara said in Parliament on Tuesday (April 25).The post Sri Lanka workers in Middle East sending money, while more educated do not – Minister appeared...
- Lankan workers in Middle East sending money, while more educated do not: Minister (Category: Breaking News)
- Foreign Remittance through Banks: First electric vehicle import permit handed over (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka’s foreign remittances up by 98.8% in February – Manusha (Category: Breaking News)
- Foreign Employment Minister says his staff didn’t ask for money promising foreign employment (Category: Breaking News)
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